That’s oak leaf, for bravery. I’ve got Veronica and Honeysuckle, for fidelity and affection. And that’s Peony, for shame. She lives under this rock.””Did you make that up by yourself?””‘Course not. That’s the language of flowers. Everyone knows that.””No, they don’t. I don’t.””Everyone used to know. They sent each other messages. Like Bluebells means, ‘I’ll always love you’ and Jasmine means ‘We’re friends.’ and Asphodels… Asphodels are for the dead.

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